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Top 5 board games: Excellent abstract strategies that are not known to a wide audience
Abstract strategy games are among the most popular genres in modern board games today. These games are associated with a clear calculation of each action and a constant by calculating all possible combinations. Today we decided to tell you about 5, in our opinion, excellent abstract strategies that have not gained huge popularity, some of them we talked about earlier in our reviews. We will also share our opinion on the reasons why these games did not become world-famous hits.Attention!!! With this top, we express the opinion of the editorial staff and do not set ourselves the task of offending anyone. We just give you our opinion, which may differ from yours!You also have the opportunity to suggest your own theme for the next tops.5. Kemet (Freecell)Kemet is an excellent abstract strategy game in which players have to build a city and try to achieve a high score. At the same time, they need to manage their finances, and not everyone can contribute to the cause. As a result, the game has become very subjective, but it has a certain cult status. Highly rated by many, but not so much by others. Although, to be honest, it is not for me to judge. The game is very unusual and does not meet the typical patterns of what you could expect. This is not bad, for a freecell a full-fledged game. As a matter of fact, there are quite a lot of them on the Internet, and everything you need is there, with the necessary components. You only need to choose something and stick to it.4. Sins of a Solar Empire (Freecell)Sins of a Solar Empire is a turn-based strategy game in the setting of the Horus Heresy. As a result of the civil war that broke out after the release of this game, the Empire has acquired new lands and is consolidating its hold on the south. The player will have to take under Take control of one of the heroes, who must become the centre of the new regime in the south. The gameplay of this game is quite intense, the player will have to complete five historical campaigns for the Empire, with the final one being the most important one for the development of the economy and military might. The game has been well received by many critics and players alike. It is also worth noting that the authors have significantly improved the quality of the final game, which translated to many positive impressions.3. Crusader KingCrusader King is a beautiful abstract strategy game that has been translated into many languages. The game is full of beautiful units and a unique gameplay that can drag out for hundreds of turns. In short, it is a very long-awaited classic from the famous developer Star Wars. The main reason for the low popularity of the game was the rather weak PC version, which experienced some bugs and problems.